Landslides occur in all 50 states and U.S. territories, and cause $1-2 billion in damages and more than 25 fatalities on average each year. USGS scientists aim to improve our understanding of landslide hazards to help protect communities and reduce associated losses.

Video Sections:• Types of Landslides• USGS Science• Did You See It?• Debris Flow Early Warning System (NOAA Partnership)• Tips for Homeowners• Conclusion